Crossin, Richard S., 1965-1966, 1968
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4th day in Southern Grid Location Howland Is. to 1-45-N; 176-10 w) Observer Balccomb et al Date 18 July Time 0820 to 185755 Weather Squalls Miles 84 Hours 10hr 37min (637 min) SPECIES NUMBERS REMARKS Laysan Albatross Black-footed Albatross Wedge-tailed Shearwater 28 dark phase Sooty Shearwater Slender-billed Shearwater Christmas Island Shearwater Newell's Shearwater Juan Fernandez Petrel White-necked Petrel Kermodec Petrel Phoenix Island Petrel Mottled Petrel Bonin Island Petrel Black-winged Petrel 7 Bulwer's Petrel 1 Leach's Storm Petrel 1 collected Red-tailed Tropicbird White-tailed Tropicbird 1 Blue-faced Booby 111 43 546 adults blue streamer Brown Booby 3 Adult Red-footed Booby 1 Adult Great Frigatebird Lesser Frigatebird 16 Golden Plover Ruddy Turnstone Sooty Tern 634 All Ad. 4 collected 1 banded 773-25557 Gray-backed Tern Common Noddy Tern Fairy Tern 2 Pomarine Jaeger WRSP 1 Pterodroma sp 2 Booby sp 11 Frigate sp 6 Tern = 636 Booby = 126 Shear-Pet = 38 Frigate = 22 5 Storm-Petrel = 2 Tropic Bird = 1 Total Birds 925 Total Sightings Total Flocks 13 (687) Total Species 11 FF=5(539) ST-MNH-11-1.66